Then And Now Images Collection (#6)

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Athens and Mt Likavittos, Greece, 2018. Creator: Ethel Davies
A view over the city of Athens from Mount Livittos, Greece, Europe, 2018

Arch of Galerius, Thessalonika, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Triumphal Arch of Galerius, honoring the Emperor's victory over the Persians, in 305 AD, Thessalonika, to Greece, Europe, 2003

Arch of Galerius, Thessalonika, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail of The Triumphal Arch of Galerius, honoring the Emperor's victory over the Persians, in 305 AD, Thessalonika, Greece, Europe, 2003

Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Art Deco roof detail at the Boardwalk amusement park, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Tables in front of the Giant Dipper, the main roller coaster at the Boardwalk amusement park, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 2012. Creator: Ethel Davies
The most famous prehistoric monument in England, Stonehenge was built between 3000 and 2000 BC and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Salisbury Plain, near Amesbury, England, 2012

Mt Athos, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mount Athos, an Eastern Orthodox religious community that allows only male visitors of the faith to visit, on the Athos Peninsula in Central Macedonia, Greece, 2019

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Christ, the angels and apostles, fresco in the Holy Trinity Monastery at Meteora, one of the holy sites from the 13th and 14th centuries AD, built precariously on ancient volcanic plugs, Trikala

Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2022. The Sky Glider (skyway gondolas) at the Boardwalk amusement park, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 2012. Creator: Ethel Davies
The most famous prehistoric monument in England, Stonehenge was built between 3000 and 2000 BC and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Salisbury Plain, near Amesbury, England, 2012

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Only six monasteries dating from the 13th and 14th centuries remaining from the original 24, these holy sites were built precariously on ancient volcanic plug formations, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece

Philae, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Philae, Egypt, 1984. The Temple of Isis, an important Egyptian goddess, dating from around 700 BC, located on the island of Philae and moved here in 1960 after the creation of Lake Nasser

Ramesseum, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Ramesseum, Egypt, 1984. The remains of the Ramasseum, the memorial temple to the Egyptian pharoah Ramessesm dating from the 13th century BC

Philae, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Philae, Egypt, 1984. The Temple of Isis, an important Egyptian goddess, dating from around 700 BC, located on the island of Philae and moved here in 1960 after the creation of Lake Nasser

Dove Cots, Near Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Dove Cots, Near Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Traditional dove cots near Alexandria, Egypt

Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1984. Figure carvings and hieroglyphs on columns at the Temple of Kom Ombo, dating from the Ptolemaic period, around 200-50 BC, with later Roman additions, near Aswan, Egypt

Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1984. Figure carvings and hieroglyphs at the Temple of Kom Ombo, dating from the Ptolemaic period, around 200-50 BC, with later Roman additions, near Aswan, Egypt

Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Gigantic enscribed columns at the Temple of Karnak, a complex of ancient religious and secular buildings, dating from 2000 BC to 30 BC, Luxor, Egypt

Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Karnak, Egypt, 1984. Ancient pharoaic figure at the Temple of Karnak, a complex of ancient religious and secular buildings, dating from 2000 BC to 30 BC, Luxor, Egypt

Hathor, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Hathor, Egypt, 1984. Representation of Hathor, an important Egyptian religious figure known as the goddess of many names, Egypt

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c. 2500 BC and representing the Pharoah Khafre, Egypt

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Pyramid view and the back of the Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c. 2500 BC and representing the Pharoah Khafre, Egypt

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c. 2500 BC and representing the Pharoah Khafre, Egypt

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c. 2500 BC and representing the Pharoah Khafre, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Pyramids of Egypt, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Temple in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Camel riders in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Boat Museum, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Boat Museum, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Boat Museum featuring the reconstructed solar boat built for the pharoah Khufu around 2500 BC, located at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt

Boat Museum, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Boat Museum, Giza, Egypt, 2007. The Boat Museum featuring the reconstructed solar boat built for the pharoah Khufu around 2500 BC, located at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt

Hathor Shrine, Dendera, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Hathor Shrine, Dendera, Egypt, 1984. The Temple of Hathor, an important Egyptian religious figure known as the goddess of many names, at the necropolis and tomb complex of Dendera, Egypt

Hatshepsut, Deir El Bahri, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Hatshepsut, Deir El Bahri, Egypt, 1984. The tomb of the New Kingdom female pharoah Queen Hatshepsut, built c, 15th century BC, Deir el Bahari Temple, Theban Necropolis, west bank of the Nile, Luxor

View from Al-Azhar Park, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
View from Al-Azhar Park, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. View over the city from Al-Azhar Park, Cairo, Egypt

Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. The entrance to the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

City Gate, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
City Gate, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. The impressive city gate, Cairo, Egypt

Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Fort (or Citadel) of Qaitbay, a defensive fortress dating from the 15th century located on the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour at Alexandria, Egypt

City Gate, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
City Gate, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. The impressive city gate, Cairo, Egypt

Bayt el Suhaymi House, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bayt el Suhaymi House, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Interior stained-glass window of the Bayt el Suhaymi House, a museum and house designed in Islamic fashion, originally built in1648, now open to the public

Bayt el Suhaymi House, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bayt el Suhaymi House, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. The interior stained-glass dome of the Bayt el Suhaymi House, a museum and house designed in Islamic fashion, originally built in 1648

Bayt el Suhaymi House, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bayt el Suhaymi House, Cairo, Egypt, 2007. The exterior and balcony of the Bayt el Suhaymi House, a museum and house designed in Islamic fashion, originally built in1648, now open to the public

Terminal Building, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Terminal Building, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Cruse Ship Terminal Building with fountains in front, Alexandria, Egypt

Terminal Building, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Terminal Building, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Cruse Ship Terminal Building with guard and fountains in front, Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Street scene and multi-screen cinema in the centre of the city, Alexandria, Egypt

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"Capturing the Passage of Time: A Glimpse into Ethel Davies' Lens" Step into a time machine as we explore a collection of captivating "then and now" images by renowned photographer, Ethel Davies. From the serene Richmond Hill View in Surrey, England on June 28th, 2010 to Cardiff's vibrant Mermaid Quay in 2009, each photograph tells a unique story. Davies takes us on a journey through Birmingham's historic Boulton, Watt, Mudoch district in 2009 - an area steeped in industrial heritage. Meanwhile, the National Theatre at South Bank stands proudly against London's skyline on March 16th, 2010. In Aldeburgh, Suffolk on May 25th, 2010, we witness Hamblings Scallop sculpture gracefully adorning the beachfront. Peterborough Guildhall showcases its timeless elegance captured by Davies back in 2006. The enchanting views along South Bank come alive through her lens once more in these snapshots from 2007. Rye's charming streets and picturesque landscapes are frozen forever with two identical photographs taken by Davies on March 14th, 2010. From atop Primrose Hill Park overlooking the City of London to Camden's tranquil Camley Gardens captured on January 30th, 2010; every image is imbued with nostalgia and beauty. Lastly, the iconic Millennium (Wobbly) Bridge stands strong amidst London's bustling cityscape as seen through Ethel Davies' eyes on September3rd, 2010. Through her artistry and meticulous attention to detail, Ethel Davies invites us to reflect upon the passage of time and appreciate how places evolve while still retaining their essence. These "then and now" images serve as visual reminders that change is inevitable but also offer glimpses into our shared history that will forever be preserved within these frames.